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After cancer : a guide to your new life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6772
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperPerennial , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1995
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
364 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
0060976780 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1995

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Dancing in limbo : making sense of life after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3593
Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna, Hunter, Lisa K. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H197 1995
Availability
12 copies, 10 available
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
Author
Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna
Hunter, Lisa K
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survival
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
ISBN
9780787901035
0787901032
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H197 1995

Copies

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Now breathe : a journal of life after a cancer diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7962
Sternbach, Claudia. Seattle, WA: Whiteaker Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sternbach, Claudia
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Whiteaker Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
ix, 153 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
0965380041
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999

Copies

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Living in the postmastectomy body : learning to live in and love your body again

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6675
Zuckweiler, Becky. [Vancouver, BC?]: Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Zuckweiler, Becky
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xiii, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0881791520
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998

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Recovery in motion : an exercise program to assist in the management of upper extremity lymphedema

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2578
Miller, Linda T. Philadelphia, PA: Breast Cancer Physical Therapy Center, Ltd. , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M647 1992
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Miller, Linda T
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Breast Cancer Physical Therapy Center, Ltd.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Lymphedema
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH700 M647 1992

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Sexuality and fertility after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7817
Schover, Leslie R. [Toronto, ON]: John Wiley & Sons , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S376s 1997
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
Covers communication, fertility, and the emotional and physical impact of specific cancers on sexuality.
Author
Schover, Leslie R
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Sex Behavior - psychology
Fertility
Popular Work
Abstract
Covers communication, fertility, and the emotional and physical impact of specific cancers on sexuality.
ISBN
0471181943
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S376s 1997

Copies

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Winter grief, summer grace : returning to life after a loved one dies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114761
Miller, James E. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 M648 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Miller, James E.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Augsburg Fortress
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
63 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Willowgreen Series
Subjects
Grief
Bereavement
Loss
Adaptation, Psychological
Spirituality
Poetry
Popular Work
ISBN
9780806628332
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 M648 1995
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Cancer survivor's nutrition and health guide : eating well and getting better during and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8374
Spiller, Gene, Bruce, Bonnie. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Spiller, Gene
Bruce, Bonnie
Place of Publication
Rocklin, CA
Publisher
Prima Publishing
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0761505814
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997

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How to live between office visits : a guide to life, love and health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3587
Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S571h 1993
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mental Healing
Imagery
Popular Work
ISBN
0060924675
0060168005
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S571h 1993

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Measure of our days : new beginnings at life's end

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8862
Groopman, Jerome. New York, NY: Viking Press , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 G877 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Groopman, Jerome
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Viking Press
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Death
Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Terminal Care
ISBN
0670875708
9780670875702
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 G877 1997

Copies

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Heart steps : prayers and declarations for a creative life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20591
Cameron, Julia. New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 C182 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cameron, Julia
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
xii, 126 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Spiritual Therapies
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
0874778999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 C182 1997

Copies

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Changes, choices, and challenges : a guide to coping with hair loss and skin changes from cancer and its treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5142
Noyes, Diane. Mississauga, Ont.: Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd. , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C457 1990
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody
Author
Noyes, Diane
Corporate Author
Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.
Place of Publication
Mississauga, Ont.
Publisher
Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Beauty
Neoplasms - complications
Cosmetics
Alopecia
Abstract
Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 C457 1990

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Widow to widow : thoughtful, practical ideas for rebuilding your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14875
Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 1997. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G493 1997
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
The author offers fellow widows, as well as their family and friends, advice for coping with the loss of a husband.
Author
Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Widowhood - psychology
Grief
Bereavement
Popular Work
Abstract
The author offers fellow widows, as well as their family and friends, advice for coping with the loss of a husband.
ISBN
0738209961
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G493 1997

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Finding hope : ways to see life in a brighter light

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9717
Jevne, Ronna Fay, Miller, James E. Fort Wayne, In.: Willowgreen Publishing , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 J58 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
After describing what hope is and how it works this book offers twenty-two specific ideas about how to find, keep and build hope in your life.
Author
Jevne, Ronna Fay
Miller, James E
Place of Publication
Fort Wayne, In.
Publisher
Willowgreen Publishing
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Psychotherapy
Abstract
After describing what hope is and how it works this book offers twenty-two specific ideas about how to find, keep and build hope in your life.
ISBN
1885933304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 J58 1999

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Peace is every step : the path of mindfulness in everyday life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122298
Nhat Hanh, Thich. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 N576 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Nhat Hanh, Thich
Editor
Kotler, Arnold
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
xv, 134 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Mindfulness - methods
Buddhism
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553351392
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 N576 1992

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Wherever you go, there you are : mindfulness meditation in everyday life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5371
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Hyperion , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K11w 1994
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
Alternate Title
Mindfulness meditation in everyday life
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xxi, 280 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781401307783
0786880708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K11w 1994

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Friend for life : a story and activity book for kids with cancer (ages 7-11)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6483
Nessim, Susan, Wyman, Barbara. Los Angeles, CA: Cancervive , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 N465 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
A storybook and task-oriented activity book specifically designed for children with cancer (ages 7-11). Children who are diagnosed with cancer must face a series of overwhelming hurdles; physical, psychological and social. Everyone with the child can play an essential role in minimizing the trauma…
Alternate Title
Draw me a picture II
Author
Nessim, Susan
Wyman, Barbara
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Cancervive
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A storybook and task-oriented activity book specifically designed for children with cancer (ages 7-11). Children who are diagnosed with cancer must face a series of overwhelming hurdles; physical, psychological and social. Everyone with the child can play an essential role in minimizing the trauma associated with the disease. The patient, family, and medical team enter into a complex interdependent relationship. The child's ability to cope with and adjust to their illness is strengthened by an environment which is open and supportive.
ISBN
0963633325
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 N465 1994

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Attitudes of gratitude : how to give and receive joy everyday of your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120738
Ryan, M.J. Berkeley, CA: Conari Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H27 R988 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ryan, M.J.
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xxi, 180 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Attitude
Optimism
Happiness
Spirituality
Popular Work
ISBN
9781573241496
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 H27 R988 1999

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Life prayers from around the world : 365 prayers, blessings and affirmations to celebrate the human journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9734
New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Roberts, Elizabeth
Amidon, Elias
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Religion - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Poetry - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
ISBN
006251377X
9780062513779
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996

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American Indian healing arts : herbs, rituals and remedies for every season of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122891
Kavasch, E. Barrie, Baar, Karen. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB55 K21 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Kavasch, E. Barrie
Baar, Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xviii, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Plants, Medicinal
Plant Preparations
Medicine, Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553378818
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Received
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB55 K21 1999
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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